Occult celiac disease prevents penetrance of hemochromatosis

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2005; 11(21): 3323-3326
Published online Jun 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i21.3323

Table 1 Clinical chemistry data.

	First visit time of biopsy	End of follow up control biopsy	Reference values
Hemoglobin (g/L)	112	153	120-160
Hematocrit	35	45	0.37-0.47
Serum iron (µmol/L)	7.0	26.0	11.1-31.1
Transferrin (g/L)	2.5	1.9	2.0-3.6
Transferrin saturation (%)	<15	54	16-45
Ferritin (µg/L)	11	78	30-150

Under iron substitution 100 mg q.d.

Citation: Geier A, Gartung C, Theurl I, Weiss G, Lammert F, Dietrich CG, Weiskirchen R, Zoller H, Hermanns B, Matern S. Occult celiac disease prevents penetrance of hemochromatosis. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(21): 3323-3326
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i21/3323.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i21.3323